Glossary of terms

A reference section with categories and short explanations.

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Photosynthesis

Garden terms

The process of formation in a green plant of organic substances from inorganic ones with the participation of light energy accumulated by chlorophyll (the green pigment of the cell).

Pinching

Garden terms

Removal of the shoot tip to stop its further growth.

Pomology

Garden terms

(from Latin pomum - fruit) - the science of varieties of fruit and berry plants. It deals with the production-biological study and regionalization (zoning) of varieties, their introduction, and the development of varietal classifications.